Energy Efficiency Calls 2016-2017

HORIZON 2020

THE EU FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

Vincent BERRUTTO Head of Energy Unit EASME

Margot PINAULT Policy Officer DG ENERGY Unit C.3. European Commission

Anette JAHN Head of Sector Energy Unit - EASME

Gordon SUTHERLAND Senior Project Advisor Energy Unit - EASME

Energy Information Day 14th - 15th September 2015

WP 2016-2017 – Energy Efficiency: • responds to policy challenges & priorities • builds on the Scoping Paper, the SET-Plan Integrated Roadmap priorities

in this context the WP:

• focuses on consumer-related issues • proposes more topics in heating and cooling • introduces a multi-level approach to eliminate market barriers to finance for energy efficiency

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Policy agenda

2020 & 2030 Framework for Climate and Energy & Energy Union and its third pillar – Energy Efficiency Concrete actions : 1. EU Energy Efficiency legislation implementation and review

2. Strategy for Heating and Cooling

3. New Deal for energy consumers

4. EU framework to finance Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiency legislative framework: implementation & review

Review Energy Efficiency

Directive

Review EPBD*

Review Energy Labelling and Ecodesign

Directives

4

*Public consultation until 31/10/2015

Heating & Cooling Strategy

• Communication foreseen by end of 2015, • Broad consultation of stakeholders • Input to legislation review Tackling heating and cooling consumption in buildings, industry, linking with electricity system, waste heat recovery

Consumers

New deal for energy consumers: empowering the consumer, deploying demand side response, using smart technologies, protect vulnerable customers, … EE WP 2016-2017 : A specific consumer-focused area with four

dedicated topics Consumer-oriented approach in other parts

EU framework to finance Energy Efficiency

100 bn € investments/year needed to achieve EE targets Existing framework : EFSI, ESIF, H2020, Smart Finance for Smart Buildings Challenges: • Aggregation - Project development assistance • De-risking - Standardisation and benchmarking • Market based culture - Innovative financing schemes

H2020 budget of nearly 80 billion € (2014-2020)

A single programme coupling research to innovation

1. Health, demographic change and wellbeing 7.5

2. Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland water research and the Bioeconomy

3.9

3. Secure, clean and efficient energy 5.9 4. Smart, green and integrated transport 6.3 5. Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials

3.1

6. Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies 1.3 7. Secure societies 1.7

Budget 2014-20

(EUR billion)

Call 2016 (M€) Energy Efficiency 93 Smart Cities and Communities 60.5 Competitive Low-Carbon Energy 351.54 SME Instrument 46 Fast Track to Innovation 13.7 Other actions (e.g. tenders; ELENA; InnovFIN…)

107.91

Secure, clean and efficient energy

Energy Efficiency

Buildings Heating &

Cooling

Industry, Services & Products

Innovative financing for

Energy Efficiency

Funding areas

Consumers

Types of action

Code EE Call 2016 Topics Type Budget (M€) Deadline

EE-03 Standardised installation packages integrating renewable and energy efficiency solutions for heating, cooling and/or hot water preparation

IA

34 21 Jan

EE-04 New H/C solutions using low grade sources of thermal energy RIA

EE-05 Models & tools for heating and cooling mapping and planning RIA

EE-07 Behavioural change toward energy efficiency through ICT RIA

EE-08 Socio-economic research on consumer's behaviour related to energy efficiency RIA

EE-10 Supporting accelerated and cost-effective deep renovation of buildings (EeB-PPP) IA

16 21 Jan EE-17 Valorisation of waste heat in industrial systems (SPIRE-PPP) IA

EE-06 Engaging private consumers towards sustainable energy CSA

30

15 Sep

EE-09 Engaging and activating public authorities CSA

EE-11 Overcoming market barriers and promoting deep renovation of buildings CSA

EE-13 Cost reduction of new Nearly Zero-Energy buildings CSA

EE-14 Construction skills CSA

EE-16 Effective implementation of EU product efficiency legislation CSA

EE-24 Making the energy efficiency market investible CSA

EE-25 Development and roll-out of innovative energy efficiency services CSA

EE-21 ERA-NET Cofund actions supporting Joint Actions towards increasing energy efficiency in industry and services

ERA-NET 5 15 Sep

EE-22 Project Development Assistance CSA 8 15 Sep

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Code EE Call 2017 Topics Type Budget (M€) Deadline

EE-01 Waste heat recovery from urban facilities and re-use to increase energy efficiency of district or individual heating and cooling systems

IA

30 19 Jan EE-04 New H/C solutions using low grade sources of thermal energy RIA EE-07 Behavioural change toward energy efficiency through ICT RIA

EE-20 Bringing to market more energy efficient and integrated data centres IA

EE-17 Valorisation of waste heat in industrial systems (SPIRE PPP) IA 16 19 Jan

EE-12 Integration of Demand Response in Energy Management Systems while ensuring interoperability (EeB PPP) IA

EE-02 Improving the performance of inefficient district heating networks CSA

47 07 June

EE-06 Engaging private consumers towards sustainable energy CSA

EE-09 Engaging and activating public authorities CSA

EE-11 Overcoming market barriers and promoting deep renovation of buildings CSA

EE-14 Construction skills CSA

EE-15 Increasing capacities for actual implementation of energy efficiency measures in industry and services CSA

EE-16 Effective implementation of EU product efficiency legislation CSA

EE-18 Energy efficiency of industrial parks through energy cooperation and mutualised energy services CSA

EE-19 Public Procurement of Innovative Solutions for energy efficiency PPI

EE-23 Innovative financing schemes CSA

EE-24 Making the energy efficiency market investible CSA

EE-22 Project Development Assistance CSA 8 07 June

Challenge

Moderate the demand, increase energy efficiency in supply, maximise use of local sustainable and renewable energy sources

and achieving affordable costs

Heating and Cooling - Overview -

IA/RIA/CSA

Heating and Cooling - Topics 2016 -

• EE-03 (IA): Standardised installation packages integrating renewable and energy efficiency solutions for heating, cooling and/or hot water preparation

• EE-04 (RIA): New heating and cooling solutions using low grade sources of thermal energy

• EE-05 (RIA): Models and tools for heating and cooling mapping and planning

Example: STORM project

STORM project Development of a generic controller for district heating and cooling (DHC) networks: • Applicable to a wide range of

DHC networks. • Enables increased use of

waste heat, energy exchange and renewable energy sources in the DHC networks.

• Demonstrated in 2 sites Mijnwater at Heerlen (NL) and Växjo (SE).

Duration: 03/2015 - 08/2018 (42 months)

Budget: 1,972,126 €

Coordinator: VITO, BE

Partner: research organisations, energy experts, industry, and ICT

Partners countries (SE, NL, FR)

Expected Impact:

• Energy savings (30-50%)

• Increased share of local waste and renewable source of thermal energy

Website: http://storm-dhc.eu

Challenge

Removal of existing barriers to the development of Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Buildings - Overview -

IA/CSA

Buildings - Topics 2016 -

• EE-10 (IA): Supporting accelerated and cost-effective deep renovation of buildings through Public Private Partnership (EeB PPP)

• EE-11 (CSA): Overcoming market barriers and promoting deep renovation of buildings

• EE-13 (CSA): Cost reduction of new Nearly Zero-Energy buildings

• EE-14 (CSA): Construction skills

Example: MORE-CONNECT

• An Innovation Action (IA) for development of technologies and components for prefabricated and modular renovation

• 7 demonstration projects 189 apartments and 13 houses >15 500 m2 renovated >3 GWh energy savings

• 9 SMEs + 9 Universities, Research Centres and Industry Clusters

Challenge

Tackle technological and non-technological barriers faced by large companies and SMEs in order to improve their energy efficiency

Industry, services and products - Overview -

IA/PPI/CSA/ ERA-NET Cofund

Industry, services and products - Topics 2016 -

• EE-17 (IA): Valorisation of waste heat in industrial systems (SPIRE PPP)

• EE-16 (CSA): Effective implementation of EU product efficiency legislation

• EE-21(CSA): ERA-NET Cofund actions supporting Joint Actions towards increasing energy efficiency in industry and services

Example: I-ThERM project

Industrial Thermal Energy Recovery Conversion and Management (I-ThERM): Development and demonstration of technologies and processes for efficient and cost effective heat recovery from industrial facilities in the temperature range 70°C to 1000°C : • Integration of the technologies

with the existing energy system • Focus on two-phase innovative

heat transfer technologies, leading to energy and greenhouse gas emission savings of around 15%

Duration: 10/2015 - 04/2019 (42 months)

Budget: 3,996,169 €

Coordinator: Brunel University London

Partners: RTD and technology providers, large and SME users

Partner countries: Italy, France, Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, Cyprus and Greece

Expected Impact:

• Energy savings around 15 %

• Economic performance with payback periods of less than 3 years

Engaging consumers towards sustainable energy - Overview -

RIA/IA/CSA

Challenge

Achieve a deeper understanding of consumer behaviour and motivation structures and inform, engage and activate consumers

Engaging consumers towards sustainable energy

- Topics 2016 -

• EE-07 (IA): Behavioural change towards energy efficiency through ICT

• EE-08 (RIA): Socio-economic research on consumer's behaviour related to energy efficiency

• EE-06 (CSA): Engaging private consumers towards sustainable energy

• EE-09 (CSA): Engaging and activating public authorities

Example: TRIBE project

TRaIning Behaviours towards Energy efficiency (TRIBE): Development of a social game to enhance energy efficiency habits: • Linked by ICT to real time data • collected from 5 pilot public

buildings • hosting ca. 1300 regular users

(employees) and around 12 000 eventual users (visitors)

• Aims to engage around 750 000 players by the end of the project

• Targeted average energy savings in the pilots is 25% of the current energy consumption

Duration: 03/2015- 03/2018 (36 months)

Budget: 2,000,032 €

Coordinator: CIRCE (Centro de Investigación de Recursos y Consumos Energéticos), Spain

Partners: universities, research institutions and companies

Partner countries: Spain, Turkey, Austria, France, Sweden

Expected Impact:

• Energy savings (15-30%)

• Accelerate wide deployment of innovative ICT solutions for energy efficiency

Website: http://tribe-h2020.eu

Example: BRISKEE Project

• Provide empirical evidence for the magnitudes of discount rates accounting for differences across households, technologies and countries

• Elaboration of 2 existing models: FORECAST-Residential, Invert/EE-Lab

• Assessment of macro-level impacts with EU-wide model (ASTRA)

• Communicate and disseminate empirical findings to policy makers, national experts, the research community and the general public.

Duration: March 2015 to Sept 2017

Budget: 1 029 133 EUR

Coordinator: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (Fraunhofer ISI)

Partners:

• Grenoble Ecole de Management (F) • Cardiff University (UK) • TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET WIEN (AT) • European Council for an Energy Efficient

Economy (SE)

Innovative financing for energy efficiency investments - Overview -

CSA

Challenge

Address the gap between financial sector and energy efficiency projects and thus improve supply of large-scale

finance at a low cost for energy efficiency investments

Innovative financing for energy efficiency investments

- Topics 2016 -

• EE-22 (CSA): Project Development Assistance

• EE-24 (CSA): Making the energy efficiency market investible

• EE-25 (CSA): Development and roll-out of innovative energy efficiency services

Project Development Assistance – 26 projects in 13 countries

Bundling / EPC projects: • Paride (IT), Accelerate (ES), ENSAMB (NO), BEAM-GRAZ (AT), GLEE AM (PT),

MARTE (IT), 2020TOGETHER (IT), BEENERGI (ES), FESTA (IT), SUNSHINE (LV)

Investment funds, citizen financing: • L-CIF (UK), OTR (UK), RESCOOP MECISE (EU)

On-bill finance / PACE schemes: • NewInRetro (UK), PadovaFIT (IT), PSEE Alsace (FR)

District heating: • BOWEN (NL), Energy4flexibility (NL), HUKMREGE2012 (HU), Efidistrict (ES)

Public ESCO schemes: • POSIT'IF (FR), ESCOLIMBURG (BE), ESCOSC (NL)

Traditional financing schemes: • Solrod (Biogas, DK), ZagEE (municipal buildings, HR), SOLANOVA (condominiums,

HU)

€633 million investments planned

• PDA SUNSHINE (Latvia) • Low-energy refurbishment

with guaranteed energy savings in 80 multifamily buildings in the Baltics

• Addressing the cash-flow problems of ESCOs through developing a forfeiting fund

• Minimum 60% energy savings targeted

• €30 million investment after 36 month

Example : SUNSHINE (Latvia)

• Partners: • RIGAS TEHNISKA UNIVERSITATE

(Latvia) • RENESCO SIA • 5 further local partners plus experts

from NL

• Duration: March 2015 to Jan 2018

How to submit a good proposal?

Eligible countries:

EU28

+ Turkey, Israel, Moldova, Ukraine

+ Any third countries (under certain

conditions)

+ 12 Associated Countries

Most topics of the Energy Efficiency Call will require min 3 partners from Member States or Associated Countries

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Evaluation

• Award criteria:

1. Excellence

2. Impact

3. Quality & efficiency of implementation

• Only the best proposals not requiring negotiations will be selected

• Fair and equal treatment of all proposers • Based on the criteria announced in the

Call • Confidential process, no conflicts of

interest • Independent external experts

Lessons learned: • Start early, a good proposal needs time and evolution. Input from real partners. Be on time for the deadline

• "Excellence": your chance for your selling points. Make choices, focus, have a clear direction, remove unnecessary elements, innovate. Win by explaining.

• "Impact": Be ambitious. Quantify. Plan activities to monitor your performance. Keep links to your actual work plan.

• "Resources: Invest time into your work plan - this is the opportunity to convince evaluators that you can materialise your vision. Invest time into your resource planning –bottom up.

While perfect proposals to not exist

• We look forward to excellent proposals, with convincing impact from the best possible use of resources

• Submitted by motivated and inspired project teams

• Aiming to deliver and 'make a change'

Information Resources • H2020 Portal

• National Contact Points

• Particpant Portal H2020 Helpdesk • Mailbox: EASME-ENERGY@ec.europa.eu

• No pre-proposal checks

• Horizon2020 and FP7 projects • CORDIS database

• 300+ Intelligent Energy Europe (IEE) projects, including various information platforms

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